Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-01-20

and sixty-fve other citizens of Marshal!
county.
BY Cochran, of REHABILITATION of II.
Wayman and $50 other citizens Of Wetzel
county.
By ADMINISTRATION Of l.. W. Holden
and $40 other citizens OF Harrison county.
BY Pugh-Petition OF George Ruhl and
twenty-six other citizens of Hampshire
county.
BY ADMINISTRATION of ID. w. Kemper
and forty other citizens of Harrison county.
by MiddletOn-PetitiOn OF T.. T. Cars
kadOn, and 30 other citizens Of Mineral
County.
BY Yeager-Petition of T. Il. Brooks
and IS other citizens of Webster County.
BY NATURALIZATION of l.. 5. Auvil
and 81 other citizens OF Tucker County.
BY Standardization of Vim. Barr and
l3 other citizens OfCalhoun County.
BY Harding-Petition of J. A. Vaughn,
Farmer" and 319 other citizens of Ran
dolph County.
By Classification of o. S. Chapman
and 1872 other citizens OF Putnam County.
By Largent- Petition of John j. Het-
eel and 405 other citizens of Morgan
county.
By Duval-Petition of T. D. Armstrong
and so other citizens of Brooke county.
BY Roseberry-Petition of ]. ID. Walker
and 29l other citizens Of Cabell county.
By Peck-Petition of George Winebren-
ner and 154 other citizens of Nicholas
county.
By Whittaker-Petition of John Bailey
and 5l2 other citizens of Ohio county.
By Classification of Rev. J. F. Holt
and - other citizens of Kanawha county.
By REORGANIZATION of Rev. K. X.
Sadler and 222 other citizens of Wayne
county.
by Capitalization of G. X. Rutten-
cutter and Al other citizens of Peasants
county.
BY Ropp-Petition of Rev. D. A. FOard
and % other citizens of Berkeley county.
A petition was also presented by Hagans,
signed by Isaac Lemley and go other citi-
zens of MOnongalia county, asking for the
repeal of the law enacting the high license
tax on hucksters and peddlerS.
Garden offered the following, which was
adopted:
Resolred, That the Committee on Peni-
Tertiary be directed to enquire into the
expediency of providing for the working OF
cOnvicts on county roads, and report by
biz or otherwise.
The following offered by Peck was
adopted;
Resolred, That the Committee on the
Judiciary he instructed to inquire into the
expediency of SO amending the law rs to
authorize the County Courts, by proper
proceedings to establish private roads
through the premises Of one landholder
for the benefit of another landhOlder, and
that they report by bill or otherwise.
Hokc presented the following which was
adopted
RcsoIrod, That the Committee on the
Judiciary he instructed to enquire into the
eXPediency Of providing for appeals from
municipal corporations to the Circuit
Courts and to report by Bill or other
wise.
s. j. X. No. 3, Raising a
joint committee to investigate the
management and inquire into the
condition of the Penitentiary."
Woods offered IN amendment that the joint
committee should consist OF the standing
committees on the Penitcntiary Of the Sen
ate aud House. The amendment was lost
and lcager offered an amendment to
the joint resolution that the
standing committees on penitentiary in
joint session appoint a sub-committe OF
i've TO investigate the management" etc,
WAS rejected alter some debate. Mr..
Lucas then offered an amendment further
instructing the committee to investigate
the punishment and instruments used and
ascertain whether they violated the con-
Stitutional provision against cruel and UNI
usual punishment, which amendment WAS
accepted and the resolution adopted.
Adjourned.